Wedding
From the first planning steps to the finished wedding website.
Wedding plus-ones: who gets one and who does not
Married, engaged or living together earns a plus-one; everything below that is a judgement call. How to set the line,...
Which line should go on your wedding stationery?
Where a printed line belongs in an English-language suite, five tests before you print, how to cut it, and what copyr...
Questions to ask before getting married: the seven areas
Seven areas worth talking through before you marry, the questions that get real answers rather than polite ones, and...
Buying an engagement ring: alone, together or with a stand-in
How to choose an engagement ring alone or together, get the ring size without asking, and set a budget that owes noth...
Documents you need for a marriage license
What to take to the county clerk when you apply for a marriage license: photo identification, Social Security number...
What is the log-sawing custom at a German wedding?
Newlyweds cut a log in half with a two-handled saw outside the church. Where the custom belongs, what it is meant to...
What does the average wedding cost?
What does a wedding really cost in the US? The average, the far more useful median, and how guest count, region and d...
Changing your name after marriage: what to do, and in what order
Certificate first, then the government, then everything else. The order to change your name after marriage in the UK...
Wedding website vs. wedding homepage: what couples actually need
Wedding website, wedding homepage or wedding site: compare wording, RSVP, invite code, custom domain and private gues...
How to judge a wedding website example before you copy it
Judge an example by its guest journey, not its typography. Which sections earn their place, what guests look for on a...
Wedding website password or invite code: protect private details
A shared password travels; a code belongs to one invitation. Which details to keep behind it, and how to explain acce...
Wedding website cost comparison: free, one-time payment or subscription?
Free starts, then charges for publishing, domain, guest limits or export. Which cost items to line up before comparin...